“The results show clearly that cognitive behavioural therapy and graded exercise therapy are unsuitable treatments or management approaches for ME/CFS.”
A full transcript of the Ministerial response to the three-hour landmark debate on M.E. in Parliament.
“The message is clear – CBT and GET are not effective ways of treating a serious neuroimmune disease. The sooner this message gets across to health professionals the better.”
A controversial medical trial part-funded by the Department of Work of Pensions will emerge as “one of the greatest medical scandals of the 21st century” an MP today claimed.
Tomorrow (24th October) will see a very special lunchtime
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There was a 30-minute debate to mark International ME Awareness
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From Virology blog, 13 March 2017.</em An open letter to
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From The Centre for Welfare Reform, 19 August 2016. In
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From the Wall Street Journal, 7 March 2016. Story by
From Slate, 13 November 2015. Words by Julie Rehmeyer. Last
The Countess and the cover of the controversial book claiming that ME/CFS is a psychosomatic illness.
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PACE Trial: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Question for Short
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A short, hour-long debate on the controversial PACE Study has
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David Brady, Conservative MP for Altrincham and Sale West –
Tributes to the memory of Dr Betty Dowsett have begun
From ‘Mail Online’, 8 May 2012 (story by Sonia Poulton).
In addition to our letter of factual correction to The
